Chang lab at KAIST

(February 16, 2024) Chang Woo Song has been honored with the Best Academic Paper Award by the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at KAIST.

(December 16, 2023) Our work has been featured on the cover of Advanced Sciences

(October 31, 2023) Our research on the novel hydrogel assembly technique has been published in Materials Horizons.

(October 18, 2023) Our study on the creation of conductive meshes from extracellular matrix has been published in Advanced Sciences.

(July 24, 2023) Our work on a new super-resolution imaging technique has been published in Scientific Reports.

(March 8, 2023) Our research on the development of a hydrogel gripper inspired by the human hand has been published in Materials Horizons.

우리 연구실에서 2024년 가을학기 대학원생을 모집합니다. 

(우리 연구실은 생명과학과, 신소재공학과에 모두 소속되어 있어서 두 학과로 모두 입학 가능합니다.)

새로운 이미징 기술을 개발하고, 이를 이용 하여 기존보다 더 높은 해상도로, 더 많은 분자 정보를 얻어 암 및 뇌 연구를 할 학생을 기다립니다. 

(1) 초다중 단백질 이미징 및 이를 이용한 암의 분자적 다양성 연구 (Spatially resolved proteomics) (Bric 세미나)

(2) 팽창현미경을 이용한 전유기체 초고해상도 이미징 (Super-resolution imaging of the whole vertebrates)

Contact Prof. Jae-Byum Chang for questions!

(2023.04.21) Our group member has won the Best Poster Award at the Samsung Global Technology Symposium 2023. 

(2022.09.30) Our group members have won the Best Poster Awards at the Korean Society for Biomaterials Annual Meeting 2022

(2022.09.01) Our biotemplating approach has been highlighted on the frontispiece of Advanced Materials

(2022.08.11) Our biotemplating approach has been featured in numerous media outlets: 전자신문

(2022.07.05) Our paper on the new biotemplating approach has been accepted to Advanced Materials

(2022.05.05) Our paper on the ultra-multiplexed imaging technique has been published in Nature Communications

(2022.05.24) Our ultra-multiplexed imaging method has been featured in numerous media outlets: 전자신문

(2022.06.13) 한빛사 인터뷰 

(2021.09.29) Check out our preprints on multiplexed imaging and whole-zebrafish embryo expansion!

PICASSO: Ultra-multiplexed fluorescence imaging of biomolecules through single-round imaging and blind source unmixing [Link]

Whole-ExM: Expansion microscopy imaging of all anatomical structures of whole larval zebrafish [Link]

(2021.08.13) Check out our Instagram!

(2021.05.21) Our group members have won the Best Poster Awards at the Korean Society for Brain and Neural Sciences. 

(2020.12.17) Our paper was featured on KBS NEWS 

(2020.10.28) Our paper on a new signal amplification technique has been published in Nanoscale.

(2020.10.14) Our paper on the expansion microscopy imaging of actin has been published in ACS Nano

Our lab members have won the Best Poster Awards at the Optical Society Korea 2020. 

Our URP student has won an Excellent Award at the URP program. 

Our current research topics: 

(1) Ultra-multiplexed imaging of proteins in tissue

(2) Super-resolution imaging of the whole vertebrates via hydrogel-based tissue expansion 

(3) Highly heterogeneous & programmable hydrogels 

(4) Molecular printing and fabrication on hydrogel surfaces 

(5) Synthesis and growth of inorganic materials using biological systems as templates